Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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971103 | The Journal of Socio-Economics | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A physician faces a difficult decision when her terminally ill patient wants to die. Her compassion and the Hippocratic Oath pull her in different directions. A bargaining model offers an explanation of how she balances these emotions. The model has simple and powerful implications for the patient.
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Authors
Li Way Lee,